Straw Mushrooms

Straw Mushrooms appears in 33 indexed US food products. No FDA SAFFA status or CSPI rating is attached in this snapshot, so this page reports prevalence rather than a safety verdict.

What the data can answer

Straw Mushrooms appears in 33 catalogued products, but this snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to it. This page therefore cannot answer whether the ingredient is safe from those sources. It can show how often it occurs, where it tends to sit on labels, and which kinds of products contain it.

33
catalogued products
#6,578
usage rank of 247,206
21
named brands represented
11%
average depth down ingredient lists

Catalog prevalence comes from Open Food Facts ingredient lists. FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine labels are shown only when the source record contains them.

Straw Mushrooms sits in the busiest tenth of the catalog (#6,578 / 247,206)

Usage rank
#6,578
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 168 others that also appear in exactly 33 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
11%
Mean relative depth 11% across 33 parsed labels, slot 3.3 on average. Straw Mushrooms tends to sit near the top of the captured list. Depth is location on the label, not a measured dose.

Ranks use Open Food Facts ingredient rows on this site’s refresh cycle. 247,206 ingredients with ≥1 product appearance enter the ranking. Prevalence and list depth are catalog facts, not toxicology.

Reading this ingredient record

Use prevalence before concern

Only 3% of linked products carry any separately flagged ingredient. The stronger differentiator here is market placement: Straw Mushrooms spans 21 named brands and is led by the Plant-based foods and beverages group. Start with Asian gourmet, imported stir fry vegetables; Asian gourmet, peeled stir fry mushrooms; Companion, Assorted Vegetables when comparing real formulations. Because the flagged component may be something else, neither the low co-occurrence rate nor the 99.8/100 product average proves this ingredient safe.

21 named brands carry this ingredient

The processing evidence is heterogeneous rather than a single shelf pattern: the largest NOVA group contains 24 of 31 classified products, leaving a meaningful remainder elsewhere. This breadth is why the page reports label depth, category, and product examples separately. Those dimensions help locate comparable products; combining them into a stronger safety claim would hide the variation the catalog actually contains.

Next check: compare label position across two brands before treating prevalence as equivalent exposure.

How do the sampled products compare?

Each point is one of the 16 sampled products listed below: its overall safety score against how many separately flagged ingredients its label carries. Bubble size is the number of ingredient rows the label actually resolved to.

Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Straw Mushrooms

Per-product safety score and flagged-ingredient count from the same sampled listings shown below. Bubble size = linked ingredient rows. Source: Open Food Facts labels x FDA SAFFA x CSPI Chemical Cuisine. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 16 entities by Safety score (X) and Flagged ingredients on label (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. High score, still flaggedLow score, more flaggedHigh score, fewer flaggedLow score, fewer flagged 949698100102 00.511.5 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Straw Mushrooms
Per-product safety score and flagged-ingredient count from the same sampled listings shown below. Bubble size = linked ingredient rows. Source: Open Food Facts labels x FDA SAFFA x CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Straw Mushrooms vs other top-decile catalog footprints

High-volume peers for Straw Mushrooms: 33 products, mean screening score 99.8/100. Axes below stay distinct so count-neighbors do not duplicate score-neighbors.

Similar mean product score

Nearest other ingredients by mean product screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.

Using the Straw Mushrooms evidence

33 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Straw Mushrooms are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

  • Check the listed products containing Straw Mushrooms before treating the aggregate count as a personal conclusion. Browse linked labels
  • Compare another ingredient’s source-backed rating, FDA status, and product footprint. Compare a peer
  • See the join rules behind screening scores before reading them as dietary advice. See source joins

This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Straw Mushrooms — common follow-ups

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Straw Mushrooms?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Straw Mushrooms, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#6,578 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Which product shelves show up most often with Straw Mushrooms?

Straw Mushrooms ranks in the top decile by product count (#6,578 of 247,206), appearing in 33 indexed products led by Plant-based foods and beverages. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Straw Mushrooms so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Straw Mushrooms appears in 33 products (#6,578 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Straw Mushrooms). Safety ratings: CSPI Chemical Cuisine; product presence: Open Food Facts via PlainFoodSafe (September 2026). Figures are computed from those sources, no editor-typed counts. Methodology · State regulations.